GROVE CITY, Pa. – The
Grove City College women’s swimming and diving team improved to 9-0 overall and
2-0 in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference Saturday afternoon by earning a
148-141 win over visiting Washington & Jefferson in a PAC dual meet at the James
E. Longnecker Competition Pool. It is Grove City’s 13th consecutive
victory.

Freshmen Angela Palumbo
(Washington, Pa./Trinity) and Kaitlin Riesemeyer (McMurray, Pa./Peters Township)
both earned two individual victories each for the Wolverines.

Palumbo won the 50 free in
25.03 seconds, then took first in the 100 free with a time of 53.74 seconds.
Riesmeyer, meanwhile, won the 200 free (1:57.39) and the 500 free (5:16.40).

Grove City also swept the
breaststroke events. Junior Sarah Bargery (Springfield, Va./Homeschooled) won
the 100 breaststroke in 1:10.56 and sophomore Kate Wilt (Bellefonte,
Pa./Bellefonte) took first in the 200 breaststroke (2:31.63).

Grove City opened the meet
by winning the 200 medley relay as the foursome of senior Amanda Thompson (Erie,
Pa./McDowell), Bargery, Riesmeyer and freshman Natalie Keibler (Bethel Park,
Pa./Bethel Park) posted a time of 1:53.30.